Game 1: Sasquatch Struggle from the Field in Loss to Clackamas

The fourth-ranked Clackamas Cougars (22-5) fell into an early 10 point hole to the fifth-ranked Spokane Sasquatch (21-6) but rallied back to take a 31-22 half time lead. Spokane tied it up mid-way through the second but couldn't contain the Cougar offense as Clackamas advances on a 65-55 win.

South MVP Chehales Tapscott had the game of his colligate career posting 26 points and 32 rebounds to go with a steal and blocked shot. Justin Steinke and Jeff Dorman combined for another 22 points.

Spokane was led by Chris Pynch's 17 points. East Region MVP Griffon Jones added another 14 points to go with his 11 rebounds.

Clackamas advances to take on the winner of the Shoreline vs. Green River match tomorrow at 6 p.m. while Spokane will take on the loser in the consolation bracket at 12 p.m.